Epidaurus
λίγεια μινύρεται θαμίζουσα μάλιστ' ἀηδών → the sweet-voiced nightingale mourns constantly, the sweet-voiced nightingale most loves to warble
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ĕpĭdaurus: i, f., = Ἐπίδαυρος.
I A city in Argolis, on the Saronic Gulf, with a famous temple of Aesculapius, now Pidhavro, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17; Liv. 45, 28; Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83; Verg. G. 3, 44 al.—
B Derivv.
1 Ĕpĭdaurĭus, a, um, adj., of Epidaurus, Epidaurian: litora, Ov. M. 15, 643: tellus, id. ib. 7, 436; cf. rura, Stat. Th. 4, 123: serpens, Hor. S. 1, 3, 27: nutrix Semeles, Beroe, Ov. M. 2, 278: deus, Prop. 2, 1, 61; called also simply Epidaurius, Ov. M. 15, 723; id. P. 1, 3, 21. —Subst.: Epidaurii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Epidaurus, Mel. 2, 3, 8.—
2 Ĕpĭdaurēus, a, um, adj., the same: sedes, Avien. Arat. 207.—
3 Ĕpĭdaurĭ-cus, a, um, adj., the same: litus, Mel. 2, 7, 10.—
II Epidaurus Lĭmēra, = Ἐπίδαυρος ἡ Λιμηρά, a fortified sea-port on the eastern coast of Laconia, now Palea Monemvasia, Plin. 4, 5, 9, § 17.
Latin > German (Georges)
Epidaurus (-um), s. Epidaurosno. I.
